ammunition has definitions from the field of arms
1
[ noun ] (arms) projectiles to be fired from a gun

Synonyms

ammo

Used in print

(Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)

The beaming rok was carrying a thirty caliber machine_gun ; another man lugged the tripod and a box of ammunition .

Warren eased his rifle 's safety off and gently , slowly sneaked another clip of ammunition from one of the cloth bandoleers that marked the upper part of his body with an X .

(Howard Fast, April Morning....)

Someone said that while we were standing here and arguing about it , the_British would be gone ; but Cousin_Simmons said he had watched them marching west early in the morning , and moving at a much brisker pace it had still taken half an hour for their column to pass , what with the narrowness of the road and their baggage and ammunition carts .

2
[ noun ] any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction

Related terms

material

3
[ noun ] information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint

Examples

"his admission provided ammunition for his critics"

Related terms

information

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